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How to get fromGretna to Castle Douglasby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Gretna to Castle Douglas by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Gretna Green to Dumfriestrain train Carlisle - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Royal Bankbus bus 500 / ...
    1h 35m

  2. Drive 39.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Gretna to Castle Douglascar car 39.8 mi
    51 min
    £10–14

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Gretna to Castle Douglastaxi taxi 39.8 mi
    51 min
    £80–100

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from School to Stance 2bus bus 79
    2. Take the bus from Stance 5 to Royal Bankbus bus 500 / ...
    1h 46m

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  • Distance: 42.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h 35m

What companies run services between Gretna, Scotland and Castle Douglas, Scotland?

You can take a bus from School to Royal Bank via Stance 2 and Stance 5 in around 1h 46m.

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